Italian Fascists Rise Against Germany Over Brenner Pass
An inflammatory Italian article declares anti German sentiment rising after Locarno ratification. It cites the Brenner Pass as a symbolic starting point for Italy to resist Germany and asserts Italian superiority under the Brenner Guard led by Signor Marinetti.
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Italy
Germany
South Tyrol
Brennerugh
Centraly
Austria
The
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London
Gerst
Ella Briggs
New York
Impero
Gernever
Signor Marinettie
Nizer
Brenner Guard
Arkansas Autoist Killed in Long Lake Bridge Crash
At Helena Arkansas James Fairchild of West Helena was killed when his car struck another on Long Lake bridge five miles south. Both cars fell 15 feet into the water. Three companions and the other car’s driver were injured and treated at a local hospital. In Jacksonville Florida Ras Brison 20 of Stark a Floridapre med student died after an automobile accident. His brother Charles Brinson 24 was seriously injured as police seek the other driver reported to be responsible.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Ras P. Brison
Stark
University Oflorida
Charles Aubrey Brinson
Little Rock
Ark
Pulaski County
Youth Jailed After Georgia Shooting
Dublin Georgia December 26 Irvin Montford 23 was charged with the slaying of his elder Montford Jr in a family quarrel at a home. Officers Montford intoxicated quarreled with his wife and Montford shot his brother in a fatal incident.
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Dublin
Irvin Montford
E. E. Montford
Montford
Mont
Liberty Bell to Ring by Radio on New Year’s Eve 1925
Philadelphia reports the Liberty Bell will sound again at midnight December 31 1925 broadcast nationwide by WIP radio. Mrs Freeland Kendrick wife of mayor will strike the bell marking 150 years of independence and a Sesqui Centennial Exposition event in Philadelphia.
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America
Liberty Bell
Philadelphia
WIP
Eos
W. Freeland Kendrick
Key Evulu
Justicearshall
Freeland Kendrick
Kendrick
United States
Paris Cabinet Reconsiders Finance Plan
Paris December 26 The French cabinet reviews Finance Minister Doumergue’s plan to rehabilitate finances. A double tax on business turnover is anticipated as a feature. The chamber and senate are adjourned until Monday while left cartel deputies prepare counter proposals. Premier Briand and Doumergue pledge to fight for their program.
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Paris
M. Doumergue
Tueesay
Chamber of Deputies
House
Chamber
Senate
M. Doumer
Briand
Flashes of Life and News From Around the World
Highlights include Princess Helen Vlora set to wed Oscar M Burke marking her fourth marriage. Lenin play coming to stage in Berlin. US sentiment on Christmas dinner costs and champagne priced at four dollars in Paris. Doorn shows Wilhelm Hohenzollern in sermon attire on Christmas. Nava Carlotte dies in Pau. Rivera ends Sunday issue plan in Madrid. Chicago reports a Christmas scare at a New York guest home. NYU coeds debate marriage and college life with Straton. MIT women engineering courses expand. English railways hire women across several roles.
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New York
Helen Vlora
Oscar M. Burke
Helen Kelly
Frank Jay Gould
Ralph H. Thomas
Prince Vlora
Albania
University of New York
John Roach Straton
I. K
Marti
Explanation of Chapman case tied to Perovich ruling
Hartford December 26 The ruling by Judge Pollack that a presidential commutation is not binding without prisoner acceptance aligns with the Thomas Chapman decision. Government attorney Cohen says in Perovich and Chapman hearings the change in sentence is a lesser degree of original punishment, not a new kind.
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Hartford
Conn
John C. Pollack
Arkansas City
Edwin 8. Thomas
Gérald Chapman
United States
George 8. Cohen
Cohen
Kansas City
Vuce Perovich
Alaska
Taft
Perovich
Leavenworth
Pollack
Chapman
Mr. Cohen
PARDONS EXTENDED TO SIXTY CONVICTS
Sofia Bulgaria December 26 King Boris extended a full pardon to sixty persons condemned to death for involvement in the cathedral bombing conspiracy. During the national fete last November he commuted many sentences from a military court and previously pardoned nineteen of the condemned.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Boris
Food Shortage Reported on Yap After Tide Wave Storm
A tidal wave and storm hit Yap on December 15 causing widespread damage to coastal buildings but no deaths. The government plans to send a relief ship with provisions to ease the shortage.
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Tokyo
Yap
Sea denizens to travel by tank car to Shedd Aquarium
Sea creatures from Hawaii and Pacific islands will embark on an 8000 mile trip in tank cars to the Shedd Aquarium in Grant Park Chicago. A steamer with tanks will move them to the west coast for transfers with other aquariums in San Francisco and La Jolla.
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Chicago
Tve
Hawaii
Pacific Islands
Shedd Aquarium
Grant Park
Mississippi Valley
John G. Shedd
Marshall Field & Company
Rubber Parley Interest Grows as Geneva Talks Loom
Washington officials await word on Geneva press suggestions to include Britain’s rubber monopoly in League of Nations discussions. Hoover counters claims of wheat and rubber parallels while noting U S plans to curb rubber use and push substitutes amid rising prices.
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Washington
Geneva
League
Council Number 2
Hoover
London Morning Post
Rubber Combine
Louisiana fourth in prosecutions and gas use report
Louisiana ranks fourth in national prosecutions and fourth in gas production, with 105 million cubic feet used mainly for carbon black. Oklahoma leads gas output, followed by California and West Virginia. Arkansas reports on coin sales and reforestation efforts continue in multiple towns.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Anne
Bureau of Mines
Oklahoma
California
West Virginia
Congress as Santa Claus Would Grant Wishes for All
A nationwide poll imagines a Congress acting as Santa, with 22 leaders from both parties granting health for the sick, prosperity, fair prices for farmers, and a turkey for every family. Senators and representatives propose gifts from tax cuts to honest government and world peace, each pledging reforms aligned with their views.
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Coun
Congress
St. Nick
Senate
Santa Claus
North Pole
Curtis
Kansas
Tilson
Connecticut
House
Garrett
Tennessee
Borah
Idaho
Norris
Nebraska
la Fellette, Jr
Wisconsin
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Indiana
Moses
New Hampshire
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Couzens
Michigan
Lenroot
Capper
Stanfield
Oregon
King
Utah
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Department of Justice
Sheppard
Texas
George
Georgia
Madden
Illinois
Milk and Snow Used in Farm Fire Fight Near Portage
On a Portage area farm milk and snow were used to combat a fire when the water supply failed. Milk cans were emptied into a tank and pumped via the city’s hose, while nearby piles of snow were hauled close to the blaze. The incident follows a growing report on resourceful measures amid shortages.
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Portage
Wis
U. S. Marines En Route To China Amid Civil War Turmoil
A company of American Marines sails from Manila toward China as tensions rise in the Chinese civil war. Officials offer no explanation, but reports cite recent battles near Tientsin, Chang Tso-Lin’s forces gaining ground, and possible U S military reshuffling in Peking.
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China
Manila
Tientsin
National People’s Army
Chang
Kuo
Peking
Clarence Williams
Navy Department
Shangai
State Department
McMurry
That City
Painted Lady No Stigma In Paris Salons
In Paris reports describe stigma-free perceptions of women with makeup in fashion houses and salons. The piece notes most attendees at a grand opening of leading dressmakers show varying makeup styles from Rubens to French school, with few showing no paint.
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Paris
At & Grand
Christmas Heads Parade Report From Mukden War Scene
Japanese and Chinese forces in Manchuria scene a grim December with reports of Kuo Sung-Lin and his wife beheaded and paraded through Mukden streets. Tokyo reports uncertain outcomes as Japan withdraws troops while Chang Tso-lin gains leverage and demands control.
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Kuo
Foreign Office
Mukden
Chang
Sinminfu
Japan
Kuo Sung-Ling
Hamaguchi
Sereige
Tokio Nichi Nichi
Mizuno
Stnminfu
Manchuria
Tokio
Pact With Cubans Planned To Tighten Prohibition Enforcement
Dec 26 report says Hiquor and Vallance plan a Cuba United States treaty to curb leakage from the island. The goal resembles recent Mexico Canada pacts and would extend US powers between Cuba and the Florida Keys. Andrews and coast guard officials will discuss with Crowder in Havana and study enforcement of liquor smuggling and related crimes.
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United States
Setina
Aasiete
Pro’ Vallance
Mexico
Canada
Gulf
Island Republic
Florida Keys
Vallance
General Andrews
Crowder
Havana
Andrews
Coast Guard
The
Treasury
Nine Missing in Minneapolis Fire
Nine persons are reported missing in a four story apartment building fire in Minneapolis. The old style construction caused the blaze to spread rapidly and heat forced firemen to retreat. First responders reached a group of women who fled into a blazing room during the effort.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Communication in China Restored After Northern Campaign
Peking reports full communications restored following General Feng Yu Liang's decisive occupation of Tien Ts in and defeat of Li Ching Ling forces after weeks of fighting. Warfare in northern China appears ended unless Feng reinforces Kuo Sung Ling troops against Chang Tso Lin.
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Feng Yu Liang
Tien Tsin
Li Ching Ling
China
Feng
Chang Tso Lin
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